Summer Learning 2026
At a glance
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- What: the district's first system-wide summer reading and math work for all students, to prevent the summer slide.
- Where it stands: presented 2026-06-09; materials posted on a new summer learning page on the district website and printed packets going out the following week.
- Next: students finish unfinished work in September; after-school tutoring in the fall to be announced.
What families get
- A welcome-to-kindergarten bag for incoming kindergartners.
- Grade-specific ELA and math materials for every level; translated tip pages for parents.
- Elementary reading built on the public library and the Scholastic Summer Reading Challenge, with badges; a math activity board with five challenges and skill pages tied to the Into Math program.
- Accelerated pathway students get work from the grade above (see Accelerated Learning Program).
- High school math and AP summer work is in Google Classroom; other levels are printed.
- Marlborough Public Library staff are visiting schools to promote summer reading.
Discussion time
About 7 minutes across 1 meeting (from transcript timestamps; approximate).
| Meeting | Minutes |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-09 - School Committee | 7 |
Log
- 2026-06-09 - School Committee - Jennifer Ryan and Heather Russo presented the plan; members praised its thoroughness; Chris Henry credited for the website.